Mohave County miner., 1887-03-26
BABY KILLERS.

A Few Sensible Remarks % ths Manage.
mest Of iit,ls C1ssilrsa. !
IL Is not every one who has baby
that is fit to take care Of II, and the suf.
sering of these poor innocents from shs
hands Of unskilIcd mothers md attend
ants Is frigiItful The root Of the
trouble is lack Of sympathy in It's tender
helplessncss, want OF thought. OF the
put yourself in his place feeling.
Mamma Is very proud Of baby's first
pair Of shoes that fits the tiny foot TO
perfection. One morning she is in .
hurry and crowds the closely fitting
shoe on tie tender foot, never bcsding
a sharp cry Of pain from the poor liteia
victim. and he worries all day much 10
mamma's disgust. for she has company.
and is very busy. Hut at night her
heart blecis. for shc finds on taking o0
his shoe one OF the tender little to-
bent back and broken. Think of the
euherings Of . grown person going all
day In that condition.
Somctimcs the neighbor's little girAs
takes baby out fer an airing. and tho
carriage n rushed jolting along with tho
hot sun shining in the weak eyes, or the
cap pushed down over the face, and tho!
baby making frantic Efforts 70 claw,
away the obstruction with his fist and
his careless nurse not seeing aay thing
amiss.
Perhaps the child IL teething and
feyerisb, and cries all night. whcn .
Of cool water would sct
him of into refreshing slecp, but thol
mother never thinks Of such mplos
hing. Think Of the soothing syrupe
that put the little ones to deep deiIeSs-
fully. and the terrible afles- effects. Ard
in the way Of food given to nursing
babies, the ignorance and carclcswucss,
of mothers surpasses belief my baby.
sats any thing said mother. prou1.
,f the fact. II gave her piece OF mtnco,
pic yesterday. and she ate ID like little;
rooper. To-day she swallowed psns'
" whortlebcrries; you ought 10 SEC her,
tow them away" All, mother! Babyss
digestion viii suddenly fail, then win
,oinc sickness, another little grave
lmong the rnyriads IN the cemetery.i
md . sorrowing household; or II s6a
urvjyes early childhood invalidism ms1,
esulE
Don't hare . set Of iron rules 10 ~
IN your babies. Every one needS SDp...
rate study and different nznaGsme1ai
mother said: my first baby, liked g.
70 TO sleep In the dark. After fecdinR.
could put him on the bed and -
1onld drop OF 10 sleep with his thumb.
ms mouth. = happy and conteatsd;
ably. But Freddy! in the first piace,
g wouldn't sleep unless his head v61
yer my shoulder, and IL I attempted -
ake the light away Iic would nImose
cream himself into convnlsops. -
And do not let an ignoraAt nuySs
tighten a sensitive child by hsahoo
Iories. What untold suffering =
aased by '.thc giant in the closelr e.
sc big black bear unilsr the hpd!''
I the gypsy woman that carries ~
anghty children In a big bag" One
tile boy had been told by n foolish
urse girl about the big black bear I'M
er the bed. He woDld awake In tho
ig!,t in trembling fiis OF horror. No
'ords can describe what that poor chiId
Altered. Hs wouh awake his mother
9Th piercing err. Come, wilfy,"
ic would say. "lci's ws scc;' so, iu-
cal OF trying TO assprc him by words.
ie would light lamp and make him
,ok carefully under fhe bed and assure
imselt there was no bear there. --De-
oil Tribune.